Category Archives: HOW TO LIE WITH STATISTICS
US/Saudi Oil War Will Break Their Own Neck
US/Saudi Oil War Will Break Their Own Neck Post Categories: Canada Cluborlov | Wednesday, January 21, 2015, 8:00 Beijing 358 views Over the course of 2014 the prices the world pays for crude oil have tumbled from over $125 … Continue reading
How PROPAGANDA Conquers Democracy
How PROPAGANDA Conquers Democracy Post Categories: Canada Nicolas J S Davies | Friday, January 23, 2015, 23:37 Beijing In recent decades, the U.S. propaganda system has grown more and more sophisticated in the art of “perception management,” now enlisting not … Continue reading
On abstraction and idealization in economics
On abstraction and idealization in economics January 21, 2015 from Lars Syll When applying deductivist thinking to economics, neoclassical economists usually set up “as if” models based on a set of tight axiomatic assumptions from which consistent and precise inferences are … Continue reading
Ruin is America’s Future: Swiss Central Bank Announced End to Its Pegging of the Swiss Franc to Euro and US Dollar
Ruin is America’s Future: Swiss Central Bank Announced End to Its Pegging of the Swiss Franc to Euro and US Dollar Post Categories: Canada Paul Craig Roberts | Saturday, January 17, 2015, 13:00 Beijing 315 views Comments(0) Share on facebook … Continue reading
Why the CIA Is So Eager to Demolish Whistleblower Jeffrey Sterling
Published on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 by ExposeFacts.org Why the CIA Is So Eager to Demolish Whistleblower Jeffrey Sterling by Norman Solomon Midway through the trial of former CIA officer Jeffrey Sterling, one comment stands out. “A criminal case,” defense … Continue reading
The Guantánamo Diary EXPOSES the BRUTALITY of US Rendition and TORTURE
The Guantánamo Diary EXPOSES the BRUTALITY of US Rendition and TORTURE Post Categories: Afghanistan The Guardian.com | Monday, January 19, 2015, 4:13 Beijing Memoir serialised by Guardian tells how Mohamedou Ould Slahi endured savage beatings, death threats and sexual humiliation … Continue reading
What Does the Falling Price of Oil Mean for the Pipelines We Oppose?
Published on Monday, January 19, 2015 by Council of Canadians What Does the Falling Price of Oil Mean for the Pipelines We Oppose? by Brent Patterson – What perhaps is most disconcerting is that it’s “market logic” that could determine … Continue reading